Brighton U21Attacking momentumAston Villa U21
Preview
- Brighton U21 welcome Aston Villa U21 on 2026-01-09 at 19:00 GMT in the Premier League 2 of the 2025-2026 Premier League 2 Division One at American Express Elite Football Performance Centre.
- With the data available to us, S. Ruth and J. Shan have not met as managers before.
- Brighton U21 currently rank 8th (with 15 pts), versus Aston Villa U21 at 14th on 13 pts.
- Brighton U21 and Aston Villa U21 will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Brighton U21 should be met by Aston Villa U21's expected 4-2-3-1.
- Last time out, B. Barclay registered the best mark for Brighton U21 - 6.7 - and O. Asemota did likewise for Aston Villa U21 with an 6.9 score.
- Brighton U21 could only draw 2-2 with PSG U21, but Aston Villa U21 bounced back with a 2-0 win over Wolves U21.
- Neither side is flying – Brighton U21 1-3-1 and Aston Villa U21 1-1-3 over the last 5 matches.
- This one's been tight: in 4 head-to-head games, Brighton U21 have won 1 game, Aston Villa U21 1 game, and there've been 2 draws.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Brighton U21's 2-1-0 home form and Aston Villa U21's 3-0-1 away record.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
03/04/2026 18:00
American Express Elite Football Performance Centre
S. Gill
Premier League 2 Division One
Team Kits
Brighton U21
Aston Villa U21
Events
| 25' | W. Burgess | ||
| 33' | S. Keogh | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 61' | |||
| 68' | J. Middleton | ||
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| 90+1' | A. Lynskey | ||
| 90+1' | L. Routh | ||
Standings
Brighton U21 is going head to head with Aston Villa U21 on 3/4/2026 18:00 GMT at American Express Elite Football Performance Centre for the England Premier League 2 Division One. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Brighton U21 v Aston Villa U21 H2H statistics!